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Expert guides and advice to help you make informed decisions.

Old Boiler - Replace Before Selling My House?

20th May, 2026

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Old Boiler - Replace Before Selling...

A well-maintained, efficient boiler is not only more attractive but can also suggest that the property has been well cared for, potentially smoothing...

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Stephen Day

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Reducing heat loss from your home

20th May, 2026

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Reducing heat loss from your home

Heat loss in a home happens when warm air escapes to the outside, and cold air infiltrates. This process can occur through various parts of a house, i...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Why Is My Radiator Not Working?

20th May, 2026

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Why Is My Radiator Not Working?

When you have a radiator not working, there is not always an immediately obvious way to fix the problem.

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Stephen Day

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Different Types Of Radiator Bleed Valves/Knobs Explained

20th May, 2026

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Different Types Of Radiator Bleed Va...

Radiator dials, often referred to as bleed valves or knobs, are crucial for managing the performance of heating systems. They control air and water fl...

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Stephen Day

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Plumber and Heating Engineer - What's the Difference?

20th May, 2026

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Plumber and Heating Engineer - What'...

When deciding whether to call a plumber or a heating engineer, it’s important to know what each profession specialises in.

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Stephen Day

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OpenTherm

20th May, 2026

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OpenTherm

OpenTherm began with the objective of streamlining communications between heating system components.

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Stephen Day

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Open Vented Boilers: What are they and do you need one?

20th May, 2026

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Open Vented Boilers: What are they a...

In this guide, we are going to talk about what an open vent heating system is, how it works, what kind of homes it is best for, and how to find the be...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

No Hot Water From Boiler?

20th May, 2026

Advice

No Hot Water From Boiler?

Some of the most common reasons for not getting any hot water from your boiler.

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Stephen Day

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New Central Heating System Costs - (Need To Upgrade?)

20th May, 2026

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New Central Heating System Costs - (...

By upgrading your old, inefficient heating system you can improve your home’s temperature control and even reduce energy bills.

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Stephen Day

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Can I Get Help With A New Boiler If I Am Not On Benefits

20th May, 2026

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Can I Get Help With A New Boiler If...

A free boiler grant is part of a UK government scheme aimed at making homes more energy efficient. It helps homeowners replace old, inefficient boiler...

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Stephen Day

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When Does a New Boiler Need Its First Service?

20th May, 2026

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When Does a New Boiler Need Its Firs...

Having your boiler serviced regularly is important for ensuring its safety and efficiency, but many homeowners are unsure about when their new boiler...

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Stephen Day

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Navien Boiler Reviews

20th May, 2026

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Navien Boiler Reviews

Navien, a revered boiler manufacturer, has established a reputation for innovation and reliability in the heating sector.

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer